About This Resource

Sprouts makes educational videos about psychology, pedagogy and child development. The short animated videos are aimed to inspire and broaden your knowledge with these areas.

Resource Focus:

Executive functions are the mental processes that enable us to plan, focus, and juggle multiple tasks successfully. We can distinguish between three components:

• Working memory
• Inhibitory control
• Cognitive flexibility.

All 3 are interlinked and influence each other.